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19th Century Chinese Bamboo Opium Pipe

$1,250
£948.47
€1,084.49
CA$1,745.91
A$1,941.22
CHF 1,013.60
MX$23,629.32
NOK 12,933.04
SEK 12,117.64
DKK 8,093.76
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About the Item

An opium pipe is a pipe designed specifically for the vaporization and inhalation of opium. But these beautiful little antiques have become one-of-a-kind works of art. This late 19th century pipe is hand crafted from bamboo and brass, the pipe is created using the natural shape of the bamboo and is finished with brass on both ends. The bowl is crafted from brass into a Lotus flower design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Width: 13.38 in (33.99 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU945036251032

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